2022 District Highlights

Students and teachers in the Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District found new ways to reduce their environmental footprint as part of the Go Green Together Campaign. Alexandra Tudose, the district’s manager of energy and environmental sustainability, said for the month of April students reduced packaging in their... read more

When Eric Langton Elementary teacher Paula Gross walked by an empty display case outside the school’s library, she was struck with an idea.  “I thought it would be magical for children to see a little world to get their imagination going,” she said.  It started with a bridge made... read more

A group of students at Highland Park Elementary organized a World Culture Day assembly to showcase and celebrate the diverse traditions and cultures at their school. The event was inspired by Grade 7 student Dewa Qarar, whose family is originally from Afghanistan. She said the assembly was a way... read more

Elementary students from across the Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District took part in the Cross Country running race. Intermediate grades ran around Alouette Lake, while the primary grades ran at the Albion Sports Complex.  Here are a few images from the event.  read more

Garibaldi Secondary teacher-librarian Keith Thomson recommends The Shadow of the Lion by Mercedes Lackey, Eric Flint and Dave Freer. The most difficult thing about #FridayReads is which author and which book to choose. There are so many good ones amongst the thousands on offer in the library! It is... read more